Maths or Science Graduate Teaching Assistant in London)

Academics; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in a dynamic secondary school in Wandsworth. This role is perfect for Maths or Science graduates eager to make a difference in education while gaining essential classroom experience, preparing for future teaching roles.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Strong mentoring support

Dynamic school environment

Fantastic transport links

Qualifications

• Graduate in Maths, Science or related field.
• Experience working with young people is desirable.
• Passionate about education and supporting students.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to students in small groups or 1:1.
• Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
• Support students with special educational needs.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Enthusiasm

Education

2:1 or above in Maths, Science or related degree

Job description

Maths or Science Graduate Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth

Location: Wandsworth, London

Salary: £95-£110 per day (depending on experience)

Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Duration: Academic Year (with potential for teacher training route)

Do you want to inspire the next generation while gaining hands-on classroom experience in a supportive school environment?

We are seeking a bright, enthusiastic Maths or Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a high-achieving secondary school in Wandsworth from September 2025. This is an ideal role for a graduate considering a future in teaching or educational psychology.

About the Role:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with subject teachers, providing academic support to students in small groups or 1:1. You'll help deliver engaging lessons in either Maths or Science, reinforce subject understanding, and play a vital role in supporting pupil progress across KS3 and KS4.

You'll also:

* Assist in planning and resourcing engaging content

* Support students with special educational needs or those falling behind

* Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment

* Be involved in extracurricular clubs, interventions, or mentoring

We Offer:

* A dynamic, inclusive school in Wandsworth with a strong academic ethos

* Excellent experience for those applying for PGCE, School Direct, or Teach First

* Ongoing training and professional development

* A welcoming staff team and dedicated mentoring

* Fantastic transport links across south and central London

About You:

* A 2:1 or above in a Maths, Science or related degree (essential)

* Passionate about education and supporting young people

* A confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with students

* Patient, enthusiastic, and proactive

* Experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, coaching) is desirable

Apply Now:

If you're a motivated Maths or Science graduate and excited about making a difference as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Wandsworth, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your interest and relevant experience. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews will be held on a rolling basis.

Kickstart your career in education - join an outstanding school in Wandsworth this September.